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Tea set tray

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1750-1850

GUSN

GUSN-2540

Description

Child's tea set: round tray.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tea trays
tea services
pewter (tin alloy)
turning (shaping process)
tin (metal)
childhood
Pewter
Turned
Childhood
SERVICE, TEA

Inscription

Stamped on bottom: X Incised in top: [two scrolled initials]

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1991.607

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.607.1

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